Restoring Wood | Parramon Foreign Rights | Grupo Norma

Whether you’re a beginner or an expert cabinetmaker, you’re sure to find something new and helpful in this instructive, extensively illustrated volume. The wealth of information includes a short history of furniture, pointing out different styles from different eras; instruction on how to spot and assess various kinds of wood damage; recommendations for matching stains, varnishes, waxes and other finishing materials to wood; a chapter that demonstrates uses of wood-working tools; instruction on restoration techniques and illustrated, step-by-step procedures that take you through the stages of repairing and refinishing several typical items of wooden furniture. Develop and written by experts in wood restoration, this handsome and informative book deserves a place on the bookshelf of every serious hobbyst and craftsman.